Diploma in Nursing

The Diploma in Nursing program at MAHSA University Malaysia is a highly regarded 3-year course designed for SPM-leavers interested in caring for patients in hospitals, hospices, and emergency medical centers. Students study core medical subjects like anatomy, biology, pathology, pharmacology, and safety procedures, as well as support subjects including communication techniques, psychological support, English language, and computer technology.

Upon graduation, students are prepared for employment and equipped with skills to assess and plan nursing care, provide pre- and post-surgical care, administer medications and intravenous treatments, monitor vital signs and collect samples, maintain medical records, and organize work duties. They also develop the ability to offer essential emotional support and medical advice to patients and their families.

MAHSA's Diploma in Nursing program produces competent graduates ready to provide holistic care and contribute to the healthcare industry in both public and private sectors.

Entry Requirements

Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or *equivalent with five (5) subjects (minimum Gred C):

• Credit in Mathematics (Elementary or Additional or Modern).

AND

Either one (1) of the credit below:

• Science/Biology/Chemistry/Physics/Applied Science

AND

• Credit in three (3) other subjects

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

Public or Private Hospitals / Medical Centres

Nursing and Residential Homes

Public or Private Clinics